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Founded over 25 years ago, we’ve grown from a small team in Chicago to a leading global software consultancy of more than 7000 ThoughtWorkers.
With our roots in custom systems and agile software delivery, we’re at the forefront of defining the tech principles used by some of the world’s most successful organizations. We have invested in organic growth, building on the strategy, design, data and engineering capabilities required to bring a truly integrated approach to solving our client's toughest challenges. Our collaborative, cross-functional teams deliver real results, fast.
ThoughtWorks challenges curious minds to make a real impact. Together, we’re creating a place where you are free to make your mark on the world through technology. read more
ThoughtWorks Company Culture
ThoughtWorks Culture
This score is derived from employee ratings & reviews4.3/5
ThoughtWorks' Overall Culture is rated A-
Top Rated Culture Dimensions
Environment
A+Team
A+CEO Rating
AOutlook
AWork Culture
AThoughtWorks CEO
Top 10%Top 10% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably
Guo Xiao
78 /100
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Mission, Vision, & Values
Our mission is to create an extraordinary impact on the world through our culture and technology excellence.
ThoughtWorks Culture At a Glance
ThoughtWorks has 7000 employees. 179 employees at ThoughtWorks have reviewed ThoughtWorks across various culture dimensions, providing their opinions on items ranging from executive ratings to the pace at work. The latest review was months ago.
Overall, the 179 ThoughtWorks employees give their leadership a grade of B, or Top 30% of similar size companies on Comparably. This includes specific ratings of their executive team, CEO, and manager.
Employees at ThoughtWorks are generally satisfied with their total compensation at ThoughtWorks, which includes a combination of pay, stock and equity, and benefits.
Overall, employees at ThoughtWorks are pleased with their team. 179 Participants grade the quality of their coworkers an A+. The majority believe the meetings at ThoughtWorks are effective, and the majority look forward to interacting with their coworkers.
The majority of employees at ThoughtWorks believe the environment at ThoughtWorks is positive. Most Participants believe the pace of work at ThoughtWorks is comfortably fast. About 64% of the employees at ThoughtWorks work 8 hours or less, while 4% of them have an extremely long day - longer than twelve hours.
Overall, the employees at ThoughtWorks are happy, based on their aggregated ratings of future outlook, customer perception, and their excitement going to work.
A Day in the Life
A Day in the Life
ThoughtWorks employees generally work 8.8 hrs a day
Work Hours
A Day in the Life
Employees at ThoughtWorks report the work pace is comfortably fast
Work Pace
A Day in the Life
On a typical day, employees at ThoughtWorks have 2 meetings
Meetings
A Day in the Life
93% of ThoughtWorks employees look forward to interacting with their team every day
Coworkers
A Day in the Life
ThoughtWorks employees most often take 20-30 paid vacation and sick days each year
Perks & Benefits
A Day in the Life
73% of ThoughtWorks employees report they are happy with their work life balance
Work Life Balance
A Day in the Life
ThoughtWorks employees typically get valuable feedback on how to improve at work Once a quarter
Feedback
A Day in the Life
96% of ThoughtWorks employees call their work environment positive
Environment
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Anonymous Q&A with ThoughtWorks EmployeesMost Recent Q&A
What benefits does ThoughtWorks provide?
Medical, dental, vision, life, wellness, learning/books budget, 401k matching, conference budget, internet, public transit
What should I wear for an interview at ThoughtWorks?
Business Casual is totally fine. No suits and definitely not a tie!
What is the dress code at ThoughtWorks?
No dress code unless you are working at a client with a dress code. If you are working at a client with a certain dress code, you should...
What was the most difficult question that was asked during your interview at ThoughtWorks?
The logic test. It's like SAT's all over again.
What's the best part of your job at ThoughtWorks?
I can live an integrated life.
What benefits does ThoughtWorks provide?
Medical, dental, vision, life, wellness, learning/books budget, 401k matching, conference budget, internet, public transit
What should I wear for an interview at ThoughtWorks?
Business Casual is totally fine. No suits and definitely not a tie!
What is the dress code at ThoughtWorks?
No dress code unless you are working at a client with a dress code. If you are working at a client with a certain dress code, you should...
What was the most difficult question that was asked during your interview at ThoughtWorks?
The logic test. It's like SAT's all over again.
What's the best part of your job at ThoughtWorks?
I can live an integrated life.
H1B Visa
In 2019, ThoughtWorks applied for 62 H1B visas. Of the work permits applied for, 92% were approved.
Work Permit Application Outcome
ThoughtWorks has a total of 7000 employees
62
Total Applied
H1B Applications Outcome
- 92% Granted (57 out of 62)
- 5% Denied (3 out of 62)
- 0% Withdrawn Application was withdrawn by the employer before approval/rejection ( out of 62)
- 3% Certified-Withdrawn Application was approved but later withdrawn by employer (2 out of 62)
This data was calculated using publicly sourced data from OFLC Performance Data
Gender Score How positively women rate their overall experience at ThoughtWorks
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ThoughtWorks currently ranks in the Top 40% of similarly sized companies on Comparably
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ThoughtWorks currently ranks in the Top 20% of similarly sized companies on Comparably
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eNPS
Net Promoter Score tracks your employees' overall score to this question: "On a scale from 0-10, how likely are you to recommend working at your company to a friend?"Top 20%Top 20% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably
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eNPS Score
| 49% | Promoters |
|---|---|
| 28% | Passives |
| 23% | Detractors |
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